Puratos Talent Community Shipper Receiver
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Job Location:
Chilliwack - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Shipper/Receiver Job Description
Location: Chilliwack BC
Department: Warehouse
Reports to: Warehouse / logistics Manager
Position Summary
The Shipper/Receiver supports efficient warehouse shipping and receiving operations by coordinating the accurate movement storage and control of inventory including raw materials packaging and finished goods. This role provides hands-on support to production and logistics activities ensures compliance with safety quality and regulatory requirements and follows established SOPs GMP and food safety standards. The position also supports documentation accuracy inventory organization and cross-functional collaboration to maintain operational efficiency and continuous improvement within the shipping and receiving area
Key Responsibilities
Shipping Receiving & Inventory Control
Coordinate receiving unloading and inspection of incoming raw materials packaging and supplies
Prepare finished goods for shipment including picking staging and loading outbound trucks
Verify incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy condition and documentation
Label tag and store materials and finished goods in designated stock locations
Supply production lines with required materials (e.g. bottles caps cartons pallets) in a timely manner to prevent downtime
Move rearrange and consolidate inventory to support organization efficiency and space optimization
Safety Quality & Compliance
Follow and enforce GMP HACCP WHMIS and food safety requirements within the warehouse and shipping/receiving areas
Properly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and comply with all safety procedures
Support site safety and quality systems by adhering to SOPs and participating in required training
Identify document and report vendor non-conformances damages or discrepancies on received materials
Escalate quality safety or compliance concerns proactively to supervision
Documentation & Records
Complete required shipping receiving and inventory documentation accurately and in a timely manner
Inspect inbound delivery documentation vehicles and freight prior to unloading
Complete daily forklift safety inspections and required equipment checklists
Process receiving discrepancy and damage reports as required
Maintain accurate records to support inventory control traceability and regulatory compliance
Equipment & Material Handling
Safely operate forklifts narrow aisle reach trucks and manual or electric pallet jacks
Move materials and products safely throughout the warehouse and production areas
Ensure equipment is used correctly and report mechanical or safety issues promptly
Maintain orderly clean and accessible storage areas
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
Support the Warehouse Supervisor and Lead Hand in improving operational effectiveness and efficiency
Assist other departments as required to support production and warehouse operations
Participate in team efforts to achieve departmental and site goals
Contribute to a positive cooperative and safety-focused work environment
Key Competencies
Accountability and ownership Demonstrates reliability follows through on commitments and takes responsibility for assigned warehouse shipping and receiving tasks
Safety- and quality-focused mindset Applies GMP HACCP WHMIS and safety requirements consistently to minimize risk and ensure compliance
Problem solving and attention to detail Identifies discrepancies damages and non-conformances and takes appropriate action to resolve issues
Continuous improvement orientation Actively supports operational efficiency organization and process improvements within the warehouse
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills Works collaboratively with supervisors lead hands and cross-functional teams to achieve site goals
Ability to work independently Performs duties with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy productivity and compliance
Qualifications & Experience
at least one year of progressive warehouse shipping and receiving experience preferably in a food manufacturing or production environment
Previous experience in shipping/receiving operations inventory control and material handling
High Reach Forklift certified with experience operating forklifts narrow aisle reach trucks and manual or electric pallet jacks (certification required and re-certifiable)
Knowledge of GMP HACCP WHMIS and food manufacturing sanitation requirements
Strong numerical organizational and time-management skills
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations related to inventory and shipments
Physically capable of standing for extended periods climbing stairs bending and lifting up to 60 lbs
Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as required
Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams
Working knowledge of MS Office applications; experience with inventory or ERP systems is an asset
Experience working in a culturally diverse environment
Hourly Start Wage $25.12 bonus eligibility
To Apply:
Puratos provides a dynamic entrepreneurial environment that encourages our people to take initiative and bring ideas that will contribute to the success of the company. Of course Puratos offers a competitive compensation package (salary group insurance training etc) but additionally offers you a position that you can further develop and shape.
Puratos Canada Inc. is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. Accommodations are available on request for applicants with a disability in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. Please contact or extension 120 if you require accommodation.
Please note that applications will not be accepted through email or LinkedIn. All candidates must apply for Puratos Canada Inc. positions through the direct job posting on our website. No agencies please.
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About Company
Puratos helps bakers, patissiers and chocolatiers finding the best products and ingredients to improve the quality of baked products.
